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THE SCR ANTON TRIBUNE- TUESDAY, APRIL 2. 1001.
OiilGe :
HrtBJRKE
Gilding
NO REORGANIZATION.
COMMON COUNCIL DEADLOCKED
OVEE CHAIRMAN.
Flttatm Bftllotw Taken. During lho
Day In Which Honors Wove Even
Between Thompson, Republican,
nnd Kennedy. Democrat No City
Clerk Elected There Was No
Quorum Piescnt. nt 'the Night Ses
sion. The selet-l anil mm moil council held
their hint sessions yesterday morning.
Until blanches md In their chumbcra
at 10 o'clock.
t'lmlniuin Thompsoticulloil the select
council tu iinlcr. ' and the mil-call
showed nil present. Mr. Fletcher pre
sented a concurrent lesolutloii to the
effect that the city clerk he instructed
li advortlso for bids for lighting the
city streets.
Clerk Moon rcailti letter from Mr.
.ISei'trnni, secretin y lo Andrew Car
negie. Htatlntr that as noon as the nec
cKmry oidlnaiice was passed Mr. Car
negie wotiil make good Ills offer. A
h'ttei1 was also read from the llrm of
.tiinllne. Kent ei Janllne, or New York,
asking lor the privilege of submitting
plans and s'icoiflcutiuiis for the new
library bulldliuj-, and stating their abil
ity to do this 1:1ml of work, as evi
denced by their being at present en
gaged on a S.'.H.OOO library building hi
Fast Orange. X. .r.
A motion was then made that tem
porary organization of the select coun
cil take place lo effect flection of
I'lialrinaii. Pr. W. W. Fletcher, inem
her from the Fifth, was nominated for
temporary chairman, and Chairman
Thompson retired from the chair he
has held the vast year. Mr. Mannlon
nioved that the temporary chairman be
made permanent chairman. The mo
tion was carried unanimously.
Chairman Fletcher made a brief ad
dress, thanking the members for the
honor, anil saying it had come to him
unsolicited. He realized, he said, that
aeli member of select council repre
sented ii ward of tho city and was en
titled to the fullest courtesy and con
sldi ration by the chnir.
resolution by Mr. P.nttlo that s-leet
meet common In joint session was oar
jied, nnd the shades were rolled up.
Common Council.
In common council the full member
ship was piescnt. Fred Thompson suc
ceeded himself, li. Pugllano succeeded
K. M. Shepherd, John Xeaion succeod
'd lilmself. Whitllcht succeeded John
Wcdoman. W. II. Masters and F. tf.
Stone succeeded V. A. Swingle and W.
II. Smith.
Clerk Loflus called for nominal ions
for a temporary chairman. Mr. 'Whit
field nominated A, F. Thompson, and
Mr. Xeaion nominated Alex. Kennedy,
the retiring chairman.
The roll was called and lesulted In a
tie, as follows:
For Thompson Thompson, Whit Held,
"W. II. Masters. Stone, Kvaus John
Masters.
For Kennedy Pugllano, Lol'tus, Col
lins, Xeaion, Murphy, Kennedy.
The same nominations were .then
made for permanent chairman, and the
ballot ing resulted slmilaily.
Alter the fourth Imllot, tho council
still being dead-loeki d, Mr. Kennedy
moved thai Mr. Xeaion be made tem
porary chairman. It was so carried.
On motion of Mr. Kennedy, A. F.
I.oflns was made clerk.
The resolution from the other branch,
instructing the oily clerk to advertise
for bids for the lighting of the streets
Mas deferred till after the appointment
of committees.
Tile resolution to meet select council
in joint session was cart led.
Joint Session.
At to.Sti the j ihil. session was called
to order. Selectman Manulon noinl
mitejl Mr. Kennedy as chairman of the
joint session and Ihe motion was car
ried unanlmou-l.. It looked us if
everything was to go through swim
Itileolv, when ;ur. Thompson, of select,
raised a -point of order to the effect
i hat iw the common council was pro
ceeding, tiuikr temporary organization
b" would like to have an opinion from
the city solicitor If a joint session was
letral, Cite Solicitor Stuart gave an
otllcial opinion (bat the common coun
cil should effect a permanent organ
isation with a permanent chairman be
fore they could meet in joint session to
elect a illy eleik. Mr. Mannlon then
moye.il that Joint session should arise.
'l.vrl'dd." 'f-'oleel llieu adjourned lo 2 p.
liioi'idUI common council went back to
tin-" work of eliiioslii'jr a chairman.
Common Council Reconvenes,
in common council the roll was called
time after lime with the same results,
Kennedy ami Thompson each receiving
six votes for chairman, After roll-culls
recuses varying irom ilc minutes p
forty, weiu taken to allow conferences,
Mitt no better results than had ob
in'lip.'d before, the recess, Loflus ami
Ciiiiibu.cn' each oi'iVicd the nomination
bv the Itcpttlillcitns in an endeavor to
" Jif- "". -"i - .. '-.'".:. "M"
Do Not Trifle
with dangur and remember
cv.qry cough or cold means
danger.
Shiioh's
Consumption
G.re .
will aire your cough or cold
at orice, It will heal and
strengthen your lungs. It is
a safeguard for you always.
Take it at the first indication
of a cough or cold,
"A cvf re cold f rttlcil in throat anj bronchial
lubts- iiiKU alw.iy Jite J "several months, i
tdeit hlnloli ,um1 li-curtd ia ai outc. Am
kUJ w uiU Kiv ttaiilnanr. ,
I'lKKIU'. iSlJSllIrK..
ilectcr St. Mirk's Church, be Hoy, N. Y,
Slillnli'n INumiiumlliiii i'urn Ih tlil !y nil
rtruL'ult 'it --V, 0. (ei.no u liuttlc. A
t iirluiitij guur'Uld'H go: ivllh every Imttl.
Uyoiuir-not.nl.tl,-a i;o tu ynurilrugsUt
m! gytyoiir laiiiiry puck.
Write'for lllmtrelid Uo!t in consumption. Sect
mhgilt cost tu you. S. U. Vcll t Cw l.cKoy, N.Y,
Q&xhond&fo Department
compromise, but each refused to desert
Kennedy. The Itopubllcan ripposltion
to Kennedy was based on his havlm;
had tha chairmanship two years, and
they said they were willing to accept
any candidate bat hint,
During the morning the six Repub
lican votes were cast lo make the tem
porary organization petniuiionl, which
Would have made Xcalou chaliinan, hut
he voted for Kenuidy, lints spoiling
that.
The tenth 'ballot was taken at noon,
with the same lack of purpose, and two
motions lo adjourn, one from each side,
were put nmldcl'i'titcd. Another lceos.s
at. At lL'.flt) Chairman Nealou culled
the mcolinrr to order and a. motion to
adjourn until 'i o'clock was carried.
Afternoon Session.
It wan L'.IO when the chinswere called
lo order' again. Chairman Nealou ill
reeled the clerk to call the roll for
nomination of permanent chairman.
Tim eleventh ballot showed Hint there
were still six of one kind anil half a
dozen of the other, Thompson and Ken
nedy being the nominees. The twelfth
and thirteenth ballots showed the same
returns. A l'cccss was taken until "A",
when another ballot was taken. Xo
ch.-uige. Then Kennedy nioved that lho
temporary organization he made per
manent. Once more a tie vote. Ken
nedy nioved lo adjourn. W. II. Mus
ters called for tt point of order on the
Indcfluileuess of the motion to adjourn
and wanted lo know to what date.
Chairman Xeaion pill the ituestlon
without noticing tho protest, hut It was
lost, i to ii. A recess of live minutes
was then anuonneed by the chairman.
The five minutes lapsed into an hour
and the Democratic members did not
pome hack. The six Republicans stayed
in their seats utiill 1.15, when Mr.
Thompson made a motion before Clerk
l.ol'tus to adjom a until S p, m., which
was carried.
In the Evening.
Xo meeting was held In the evening,
because there was at no time a ntioium
in the common council room. The mem
bers loafed around the corridors and
rooms, the Democrats In the hull anil
the Iteptiblleaiis in the council room.
Xo vote, of course, could be taken
under such conditions, and the farce
dragged aloitfr until about y.:!i), when
the Democratic members, after a cau
cus', decided to leave Ihe building. The
Republicans soon followed suit. H'1
fore going, the Republicans passed a
motion to meet Thursday evening at S
o'clock.
SVOIW INTO OFFICE.
The New Members of Common Coun
cil Take Oatli Before the Mayor.
The first of the four new common
counellmen to take the oath of oMiei:
yesterday was W. II. Masters, of the
Ft'tb ward. lie came into the mayor's
olllce and completed his eligibility for
the olllce at t'.b'i a. in. Ten minutes
after Krvin IT. Stone, also a new nieni
l),r from the Fifth ward, solemnly
swore to perform the duties of his
olllce as iciiuircil by law. Robert
Whlttlelil strolled into the room just in
time to take the oath of olllce In com
pany with Stone.
Oabilfl I'nuli.uu-, the Italian mem
ber, was made a councilman by his
honor at !'.,w, being the first citizen of
his nationality Id be sworn Into otllce
in litis city. He comes rrom the First
ward, and Ills name Is first on the list
of the common council members, and
on roll-cull he has first say.
Mr. Pitgli.ino was very eaieful, after
the new i ommon council had been
culled to order, not to vote on any
question unless he thoroughly under
stood it. Several times during the
many roll-nil!.-; of the day he would
rise from ills seat and ak an explana
tion of tho pending motion. In each
case it was seen that he understood
Ills vole all right, but wanted to be
very cautious. There is no doubt but
that he will make a most desirable
member of tho councils.
The other two counellmen, A. T.
Thompson and J. .1. Xeaion, fiom the
First anil Third wauls, who were re
elected, wete sworn in later by tho
mayor.
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Elizabeth Fieas.
Mrs. II. 1j, Ftvas, of Jcrmyn, who
less than a itioulh ai;o was Miss Klkia
beth Xewion, of lhs illy, died at her
home in the -former pluee yesterday
morning of an abscess of the lungs,
aged twonty-onc yei.-rs. The facts sur
rounding her really suiiden death tile
very sad.
About two years agu she wan al
lllcted with typhoid fev.r, which great
ly impaired her cotistltutl p She had,
however, Improved of late and at the
time of hie marriage, on March ii, was
thought to be In good health. Tun days
ago she contracted a severe cold and
her condition became critical. An ab-see.-s
formed mi ihe lungs and she died
ill ti.uU yesterday morning,
Shu was born in this clt. Mill for a.
few years in Avnea her life had biull
spent in this eiiy.
Mrs. Frons is sunived by her young
husband, a prominent young buslncts
man of .letuiyn: her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Newton, of this city, two
sisters Mrs. D.eker, of Avoca, ami
Miss IMilh Newton, of tills-city, and
one brother, John II. Xewion, a cadet
ut Annapolis Xuval academy. Tito nr
raiujcmciits for the fillleial service
will lie tiuuoiiiiced Liter.
Mrs, John Widmer.
.Mrs. John Wldtuer, wife of the well
known veterinary surgeon, died at her
home in Willow lane yesterday morn
ing, after a protracted illness of can
cor. Iiocciibcd was a iltughlei' of Jacob
and l'lllzu KuUler. She was hern n
Ktioud-burg, Monroe county, llfly-slx
eurs ago. On December :;!, ism, Mm
was united in marriage to Dr. wwmur.
by whom she is mnvlved, UiDiithur
with four sous and two daiiuhtcrs, all
now of this city hut Dr. Kdgar VI l
liier, residing In Htroiiilsburg, The
funeral announcement will bo made
later.
Mrs. Edwards.
Mis. John 1'ettlgrew has received tho
news of the death of her niece, Mrs.
Kdwards, of Arelibald, which occurred
Sunday. Mrs. F.dwurds was formerly
MIts Annie llalgh, of Carliomlale.
Funeral notice tomoriow.
Silk Workers Meet.
The l'nlted Silk Workers will hold a
meeting this evening In McTlgue'a halt.
'Phone :
NEW, 286
J OLD, 0423
THE POOR BOARD.
llcorgnnlzed Last Night and Trans
acted Considerable Business.
All the members of the poor board,
including McMillan and Httrkc, tho
new members, were on hand last ovon
lug to reorganize for the coming year.
McMillan replaccM Rlvenbtirg and
Htllke lakes Cook's sent.
The poor board met til S.'.'." p. in.
Morgan Thotnus was nominated for
chairman for next year. Carried
unanhnotisly. Mr. McMillan cseorteil
the new chairman to the chair and
Mv. MoUabo "evacuated" It, to use his
expression. Harry Williams was
made secretary for the next year
unuiihnouMy. John MeCabe was made
treasurer by the mime vote. Chair
man Thomas named the following
committees:
Purchasing committee Thomas M"
Mlllaii. Finance committee Williams and
MeCabe.
Farm committee McCabo and Wil
liams. Lunacy committee MeCabe and
Williams.
Directors Lynch and Hurko declined
to serve on nny cnninlttees nlthough
I each had been appointed on one or two
: in the original list, so their places
weie Tilled by others. A recess of ton
minutes was taken after tho antiouiico
meni of the committees.
It was nearly an hour before the
board was again called to order, owing
lo former Secretary Rlvenburg turn
ing over his papers to his successor,
Mr. Williams, and carefully scrutlnls'.-
i ing each sheet. This process took so
long that he was several times re-
, iiucstcd to hurry up, without facilitat
ing ids progress muterlully. however.
I During the com so of this, the former
secretary and former Chairman Me
Cabe had a. running dispute In which
personalities were indulged in quite
freely.
MeCabe leported that the poor farm
had lost a cow and that at last ac
counts theie were five calves theie to
four cows.
Payment of bills va' deferred unlll
luxt meeting, on motion of Lynch.
MeCabe moved, under the head of
unfinished business, that all bids for
doctor, s'ewaril and attorney be
thiown out. Seconded by McMillan
and can led unanimously.
Then Mr. MeCabe moved that the
board take up the matter of the stew
ard and matron of the poor farm, and
they shall be paid for the ensuing year
.ftOii and they shall qualify In bonds of
Si.tiHtl for their faithful performance, of
duties.
Mr. McMillan wanted to know what.
I hose duties were. He referred to the
lute auditors' report. In which tho
steward had cabbages, turkeys, pota
toes and cider delivered lo the direc
tors. He said that inun. a man In this
city hud to pay taxes which lie needed,
for a lax state of affairs at the farm.
Mr. .McMillan made a. ringing speech as
to the duties of the directors, anil ho
was appl. aided by the spectators. He
reiterated thai lie would vote for u
steward when Ihe board's attorney
drew up a contract specifying what
bis duties were. He dually said that
he would vole for a steward on that
understanding.
Mr. Mci'abo moved that Mr. and
Mrs, Jerry Clime lie nominated for the
olllces aforesaid. Secretary called roll
by wards, which was done. Mr. Clime
receiving the full vote.
Mr. Lvneh proposed the name of Dr.
M. L. liailey as physician for the next
year, at a salary of Sllflfi, while Mr.
Williams proposed the name of Dr.
Malatlli. K.ieh received three voles.
Mr. MeCabe nominated Harry Rutler
as attorney for ensuing year, at a sal
ary of SPli). Mr. Rutler received the six
votes of Ihe board.
Mr. Lvneh moved another ballot bo
tak n for a physician for the board, ft
resulted in a second tie.
Fialer head of new business, Mr. Me
Cabe made a motion for the secretary
to notify nil the members of the old
poor board by registered letter to ap
pear at the meeting of tin; board at
their next regular meeting, Friday,
April 1-'.
Mr. Lynch called the attention of the
board to the case of Mrs. John Wilson,
who, he said, was In bad shape, and
who should be sent to the Hillside
Home. .Mr, MeCabe moved that the
secretary be empowered lo write to the
Hillside Home ami see If she would bo
accepted there ns a patient.
It was after in.wi when the board ad
journed. HEALTH BOARD MEETS.
Effects Reorganization Without Diffi
culty Elects Same Oillcors.
The health board was the lirst of the
municipal bodies to meet in the city
building jesterday uioining for the
purpose of reorganization. .t o o'clock
ihey got together u their room on tho
third lloor and in a very short than
had transacted their business and ad
journed, The oiiicers of the board were
all re-elected, as follows:
President J, S. Xlles, M. D.
Secretary ("Seorge. W, F.vans.
Sanitary Ollicer Patilck F. MolUtt.
Meetings Tonight,
William II. Davlcs AVomeit's Relief
corps.
Division No. -I, Ancient Order of
Hibernians.
St, Vincent do Paul.
Lackawanna tribe, Xo, '-'as, liupmveil
Order of Red Moil.
.Mitchell Hom: company.
Caihiindale conclave, No. ,'L'!', Im
proved b dec of lleptasophs,
Missionary Meeting-,
The Ladies' Uotuu ami Foreign Mis
sionary soi lely of the First .Methodist
Kplscopal church will have u meeting
oil Wednesday afternoon in the lionu
of Mis. Ilelir.v Jlox. oil Cliuivh ntreet,
over Hi. mains' store.
Hose Company to Meet.
The Mitchell IPve company will hold
their regular monthly business meeting
this ewnlng at S o'clock.
At the Opera House.
Thursday night "At Piaey Ridge."
Two Assault Cases.
I
Justice of the. Peace Lynch, of Foil
township, had a family row to adjudi
cate on Saturday. Stephen tlluek, who
had a pay day then, got a little too
full (o feel good and weal home lo
whip his wife, Her nervaius brought
her mother, falhM' and sister to ihu
rescue, one at a time. Stephen ro
col veil and vannittshet! enOh In turn,
Until overpowered by iitinthcrH. llo
was brought baforo Mr. Lynch, who
held llicni nil In ball, which was fur
nished by all but Mtuphcn. The pros
pnet of his going to Jail was so great
that his wife's family withdrew thu
charge.
Peter Uurke was before 'Squire
Lynch also on Sunday on churgas of
assault and battery and malicious mis
chief, lie was accused by John Moltoy
of hitting Mrs. Molloy with a poker
and knocking her down. After Molloy
had given "Uurke two protly black eyes
and changed several of his features
he had him arrested. Mr. Lynch hold
him In $.iflO hall on the tw'o charges.
llo was given over to Constable Haley
to take lo Scritnlon. Haley missed
tho train and Uurke was put In the
city Jail hero over night, resuming his
Journey yesterday morning.
A BLACKSMITH AMUCK.
He Frightens a Woman nnd Bronks
Glass In City Building.
Frank Alberty. a .blacksmith, made
lots of trouble for himself and others
on Sunday night. Notwithstanding that
till saloons are supposed to be closed on
1 tho Lord's day. Mr. Alberty accumu
lated a llrst-elass "Jag" during the
afternoon and evening In some manner
and that was tho Immediate ctiuso for
tho crfects that followed.
lato In tho evening It Is alleged that
he Insulted a woman on Main street,
and she immediately went to the city
building and got a policeman. The
policeman placed tho blacksmith under
arrest. The two were about to enter
tho city building when Atborty, who
Is a very strong man, refused to go
further. Ho resisted with all his
strength, but the ollicer. William llo
Andrew, also was a. husky man and
did his best to keep his prisoner.
In the struggle Alberty's list went
through one of the large panes of glass
In the inner swinging doors of the en
trance, and his hand nnd arm were cut
quite badly. He did not resist further,
and the ollicer put him hi the jail.
Yesterday morning he was brought
before Mayor Kllpnlrlck on thres
charges: Drunkenness. Insulting a
woman and resisting an officer. The
mayor promptly fined him $10 for th'e
bunch.
MKS. BRENNAN'S FUNERAL.
A Largo Concourse Follows Her Re
mains to Their Resting Place.
The funeral services over the remains
of the late Mrs. John Bronnan were
held yesterday morning at 10 o'clock.
An unusually large number of sorrow
ing friends passed In slow procession
from her late home on River street to
the Church of St. Kose de Lima. There
a solemn high muss of requiem was
solemnized, Rev. Father Dixon being
celebrant; Father Coffey, deacon, am!
Father tiornmn, sub-dencon.
The pall-bearers were Patrick Mc-
lurry, Henry Collins, Charles McCann,
John Rogun. Michael Munley, Thomas
Kearney, Michael Iloran and William
Collins. The llower-bearers were Dan
iel Peel nnd Thomas Hrennan, Inter
ment was made In St. Rose cemetery.
At Trinity Church.
In Trinity church" the services for
Holy Week will be as follows:
Holly Communion every morning at
!i o'clock and evening service every
day at -l o'clock.
On Wednesday evening Right Rev.
Kth.dbert Talbot, bishop of the Kpls
copal diocese of Central Pennsylvania,
will preach at T.IIO o'clock.
On Friday the three hoars' service
will begin at 12 o'clock and end at ;'.
o'clock. Rev. Frank "!. Rallentiue,
rector of Christ church, (Sreen Rldga,
will olllelate.
Un Faster day Holy Communion will
be administered at (i and 7,"0 a, m. The
lO.r.O service will be an especially elab
orate one. The rector wl 1 preach. At 3.::o
p. m, Ihe children's services will bo
held in tint new auditorium. Kvenlng
service will be held at 7.ui) o'clock, the
rector occupying the pulpit.
Beginning with the Faster morning
service the vested choir will resume
the piocosslou, which has been dis
pensed witli during Lent.
"At Finey Ridge."
The muiiageiuent of the (irand an
nounces as the next attraction, David
Illgglns' Southern play, "At Plney
Ridge." Its action takes place in Chat
tanooga and the mountains of Kastorn
Tennessee, about ISfCi. It deals with
the passions of men and women of to
day. The characters arc stronglydrawu
and strongly acted. The stage settings
nie line specimens of scenic art. that
of the lirst act showing the porch nnd
garden of tieneral Deerlng's plantation,
and Hint of tho third act representing
a. scene in the Tennessee mountains,
being partlculaiiy beautiful.
Mr. Dimock in Town.
W, H. Dimock, of the Cook ,t Church
Dramatic company, was In town on
Kumlny. He was able to spend that
day ai home, because his company Is
in Hlughanitou this week. Resides
looking after the stage management of
the company, lie plays the character
comedy parts and "second heavies."
He has traveled all through tho Fast
ern slates this winter and bus won
merited recognition from the company,
as attested by rapid promotions.
Died in New York,
Friends III this city yesterday re
ceived tho news of the death of Mrs
Catherine drown, widow of James
drown, of llonesdule, who passed away
In Xew York city on Sunday morning
last. Shu had lived in Scrautou for
several years, and was a former resi
dent, also, of lionesdale. She was also
well known III this city. Her remains
will leave' New York for Houesdalo
by wuy of the Krle litis morning ami
Interment will take place at tho Maple
City tomorrow morning.
Discharged from Hospital.
Michael F. Moran, of Farvluw Mreol,
who was Injured several weeks ago
at tho Lookout, was dischaiKcd from
the Fmergeiicy hospital on Saturday.
Olio aria had to bo amputated, but
his other injuries Weru successfully
Heated.
George Leech Here.
Cieorge Loach, who fur several years,
.was In tlm milling business in tho firm
of Fowler & Leech, Ik visiting In town.
Ho now conducts a prosperous lumber
business In North Carolina.
Three Births.
To Mr. and Mrs. J. .1. White, of Ca
naan street, a son, To Sir. and Mrs,
P. 13. Dockerty, of South Church strest,
a sou, To Mr. and Mrs. (. 11. Lofltis,
of Seventh uvenue, a son.
For Taxpayers.
The county commissioners of Lacka
wanna county will alt us a. board of
revision to heur appeals (If any) for
tho several districts In the county on
Scranton's Business Houses
a. J.AAJ J.J. i THZS i ENTERPRISING DEALERS CAN 3UPPLY YOUR NEEDS
I OF EVERY CHARACTER PROMPTL' AND SATISFACTORILY,
THE GILHOOL
WAGONS ARE
ALWAYS LEADERS
HEMEMBER THE NAME AND STREET,
31 B TO 325 N, SEVENTH ST,
CLEAN SHOP.
CLEAN TOWELS,
CLEAN BARBERS,
DIMEBANK
BARBER SHOP
WITH BATH ATTACHED, 2BC.
SCRANTON. PA,
FURNITURE.
liny it nl UIIDI.N'UTDN. He will timl o.
linn pest of thoiu all, fur cali! tndpl nf tlirm
nil, tor time. SI I lVtili .Hemic.
GREEN'S
Tim DM llill.ililc I'.mii lltrilirr, 107 L-ii kiunn,i
tannic Money lo.mi.il on illmnnniN nut' In".
Ji'ttulry, minimi liMiuintttk, I'cr.ion.il pmicil).
1'ili.itp I'ltlKUKP mid LiMiHM contlilentMI.
OIGARS
for nt.ill ami bot Irailc. All iiut.ii Iji.iml-i
.it mtiultir prior:,
ALBERT WITTE,
Coruor Spruce .Micrt nwl Washington ntriius.
THE LINDEN OUICK LUNCH.
OP. WINDSOR HOTEL,
Si-IN tliu best SU'.il, Chops nnil l.tnidiM in
tin- city. Try in ami ho rominml.
AI F. WYM3S.
FUNERAL DIRECTOR,
111'.' .I.id.fim Stiof t. Cid WjMinna: c
I'.illi liy Tclfiilifinp Itfi'clve Piotnpt Attention
PETER S 1 1 PP.
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ltull'tiuf sti'iii. C'uiii'iilin? ol CPll.li'n .1 n'
cl.ill.v. Tpli'plioiic '.'itu.
llfllrp, :,27 Wie-lmixtnn uwupp.
ASK YOUR GROCER
FOR KIRKPATRICK'S PURE
SPICES AND FRESH
ROASTED COFPrTS
E. JOSEPH KU TTdL.
rpar 511 L.iik.iw.inna mimic, linniil.tctiircr of
Wlrp SoiPi'iH nt all MinL, t'ulb pii'p.uril for
tlio fining km-oii. We nuke all kltiiL of pou.li
Ult'PlH, OtP.
Ol'lt liOOIlS l'UIII DAILY.
GOLDEN G TE CAH STrRZ,
.1. '. llnjcr, 1'iopilolor, ilp.iler in lino (iiucor
lea ami I'lni'Moiia. l-'lnt' Ciirnis foM liy the lner.
LlVi Wellington .iii'itiip.
THE NEW
WALL PAPER CO.
ll.is no niil goods to noik oil. Kpry
M.ilp in now ami tip-io-.hu-. Our piiioi
are knvpi tli.in any others.
303 SPRUC STREET.
NEAR PENN AVE.
the following dates: city of Carbon
dale, all wards, April II-'. Carbondale
township, Fell township, 'boroughs of
Maytield, .lermyn and Vaudling. April
JERiMYN ANDJHAYFIELD.
Irs. II. L. Freas, whoso serious ill
ness was menliiiijetl Saturday, tlied at
her homo on North Main street yester
day morning. The Carbondale Leader,
commenting on her death, says: "This
circumstances surrounding the case
are particularly sad. About two years
ago, Mrs. Freas was alllirted with ty
phoid fever, which greatly impaiied
her constitution. She had, however.
Improved of late, and at the time of
her mariiage, on March tilh, was In
comparatively good health. About ten
days ago she contracted a severe cold,
and her condition quickly became criti
cal. An ahcess formed on the lungs
and the efforts of tho Inst physicians
proved futile and about R.ytl she passed
away." Deceased was born in C.ir-bt-ndale
city twenty-one years ago, and
with the exception of a few years la
Avoca, h"!' entir.! life has been spent
in Carbondale. She was a young lady
of charming personality ami was tal
ented in music and other aceompllsh
nunls. Deceased is surivetl by her
husband, her parents, Mr. and Mr.--.
John Newton, of Carbondale; two sis
tets, Mrs. Decker, of Avoca, and Miss
Fdith Xewion, of Carbondale, and one
brotheV, John H. Xewion, a cadet at
Annapolis Xaval academy. Funeral
will take place Wednesday nftornonn.
Services at the house and interment
will be made at Cnrbimuale.
Tho second lecture of the Debt Fund
lecture course, given in tile Viral Hap
tisl church Friday evening, by ISov.
Thomas Uetlruehy, p. P., was very In
structive and inspiring lo all who
heard It. The stoteoplieoli views were
line and made a deep Impression. Dr.
Whalen'H kind assistance was appre
ciated. The third lecture will be given
Monday evening, April S, by ltev, Kr
itest Melville, rector of St. Jaino.s Kpls
copal elnirelynt Fori Kdward, X. V.
Frank L. Pcpew has received Ihe
appointment of rural messenger .In
connection with the free mail delivery,
us mentioned in yesterday's Items.
W. It. Dodsoit, who resigns fiom tic
Pelawaro and Hudson depot lodny, will
bo succeeded by Mr. W. II. Peters
of Mhioolia.
Lewis Adams, who has been nitiht
watchman ut the Delawaio and Hud
son breaker for a number of years, has
resigned ami taken to fainting. Ho Is
unci ceded ul the breaker by Waller
Pepew,
Tho Illlltldo eompau.v'K collieries
were all lillo yesterday, on account or
scarcity of cars. Half time Is the lul
est orders at the Pelawato and Hud
son mine.
Mrs. John Alayiianl, of South .Main
stieet, was a Serantoil visitor yester
day. Mr. and Mrs. .1. Sniilli and family,
who hao icsided in llil.i borough for
the past tow yean', left yeaterday for
Kingston, whore Mr. Smith has se
cured employment.
Jangling- Nerves.
Are oti irritable? Po jou .,eup
badly'.' Is it hard to coitceniraio your
thoughts'.' Is your app.'tlte poor'.' da
you feel tired, restless ami despoiiileni'.'
Try LIchty'H Celery Nerve Compound,
It will do you more good than any.
thing oll have ever tried. Sold by
Matthews Hrothers, -
QLYPHANT.
Lovers of good music should not
miss the delightful coinlo opera, "The
Merry Milkmaids," which will bo pro-duec-tl
by St. Patrick's choir ut the
Father Matliew Opera House next
Monday night. The piece abounds la
merriment and bright, catchy music,
dauir's orchestra, of Scianton, will
pluy the aecompanhuunl to the sing
ing and Miss Nettle McDonnell will
bo present. The characters aru guoun,
Jiulae, Monica, thu fuituuu teller;
farmer, Jim and Joe, gentlemen, l'nj
3EOURITr BUILDING t 3AVIHGS UilON,
Hump mill i', WvWi Mi,n lliillillmr, li.lnsiitH u
la'lirml luillilln nod loin Ihi-Ioi-m tliioiluliuut
tlio 1.1 .H t nf IVnii.thuil.i.
FARRELL'S TRANSFER
Muri I'l'lulil, t'uinlliiii' urn! lbrfcnRf, F.i(c.,
I'I.iiioi nnd ll.ii lilnriy.
2ZC LnC.KnWANNA AVI.
OPENING DAY TOMORROW AT
M, A, FRIEDLANDER A CO.
"tl 'l.inn iiumiP.
il hip In, lt.il.
MMiMKN
JmMES I, QUICK,
ll.inliuup, Slnvns .itiil Pm n.it r. PltimlilhK,
(t.iH.littlni; ntiil Ituolinc.
'IVliplioiip, nlil i."S.'. "'ll'.l l.iu-k.iwnniu nve.
WILLIAM JANKO.
MERCHANT
TAILOR,
3 SO NORTH
WASHINGTON AVE,
llip.iiiini. Hint pri'M
Ing ilono :il fcltult
liPllcc,
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A N O
W I O
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OPP.
O.L. AW,
DEPOT.
OPEN
DAY
AND
NIGHT,
H. L. GLEASON,
LADIES' TAILOR, RECENTLY WITH
GILBERTS, HAS OPENED AT
50 SPRUCE ST.
Ladles, you can get a perfect fit
here without eight or tea fittings,
arid the workmanship is the best to
be bad, also the prices arc moderate.
YOUNG'S HATS,
LOUIS H. ISAACS, 412 SPRUCE ST.
MANHATTAN SHIFTS.
i rear wtfewaawirattwumwuHWMw rtuue Mwwwoc.-wrw Mrauta
FRED H. WIVTER.
824 CAPOUSE AVENUE,
sl.lplp 1. mii -l it--, .ml I'loMiioli A mil Pti"
of Wiri'Mlili'", Hi'., luilvt'il tlnil.i.
Kellar S. HaRRis.
Miinif.ii'liui'M of ll.irii'", ,iml ilo.ilcis tn IIuho
t nrni -liihu Co),)!'. T. unk, -ml '1'i.ivi inu t'-l.i-,.i.ili'K
luuinptly ..t li-titi il to. 'le' phom- i.'ii1,
117 I')-!!)! :i )'into. Si-taul"ti. I'.i.
REAL ESTATE
AND INSURANCE
I tlm Tpn.itils for limply lloun.i, Kmptv llmu s
for 'I'l-iLint. I olli-i t tti-iii-. I.ook Aiti-r .md
liiiiiie I'H'pi-ily nml lluilillii'."..
WILLIAM G. LOOMI3.
liooin- I ami .' Iliiri- llnitiliic-r.
COMMERCIAL QUICK LUNCH PARLORS.
i li.'iiiliiie, I'ui-p I 'in ii I, I'olile Alltnliou. Ile-i-apii.ililt'
I'iIop-i. (iipp il.iy ami nllit.
I ..(it ami ::oii spnu-e -titoi, sei.iiiton, I'.i.
niers. Lamp, pillar, doctor, I'onimo
iliue, Dorothy, Junlta and Janet.
Chorus of milkmaids and fanners'
hoys. Fiom present indications, a.
eiowded house will greet tho perform
ers.. P. F. Callaliim, the hotelkeepcr, has
moved from the Spitz building to the
Swetiey building, on Lackawanna
stiei t.
'I lie funeral of the Utile son of Mr.
and Mrs. Ibibert tlill, of Pnnmon:
stiiet, will take place this at'terninin
at ".::n o'clock, liurial will be made
in I'nion cenielerv.
Mis. Anthony Ji-iu-s. of Kingston,
is vi.-'itiniv lier mother. Mrs. Mary Pro
hert. on Delaware street.
Harry Mellil, of Scianton, was a vis
itor In town Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. M. K. llarudeii spent
Sunday with llvde Pari; relatives.
PECKVILLE.
A I the Methodist ICiiiscoiml chitreh on
Sabbatli last, ltev. Dr. .1. Ii. Sweet, of
Scianton, preached an eloquent, sermon
on "Tlio Power of Know ing Hod." It
was listened to by a large congrega
tion of Ills old friends. In the evening
Lev. M. 1). Fuller, of Jcrmyn, Pa.,
preached a powerful sermon on "The
Power of the Fxalled Christ." The ser
mon was linliiieil to by rapt atleiiliiMi.
At the close of both services the pas
tor, ltev. F. I'lt'inlnll, presented the
Iwtiitieth century movement of this
charge in an cl'i'orl to pay the entire
church debt not later ihan December
of ibis year, over nine hundred dol
lars were secured and the success of
the eiitei prise fully assured.
Don't forget Ihe iiimni.ige sale in lho
llriindage building on Depot street.
Dargalus overj day and evening tills
Week. till Tuesday evening the la
dies Will s-crvc li l.'i-eeut Slipper lo
which the public Is Invited, dii Friday
evening (tiiuid Friday I an Faster sup
per will be served. Fgg In every style.
Ice ci;e,un for sale each evening.
There will be an eiilertiilnnietit at
Hie Methodist Kplbcopal church this
evening under Hie ilirecilon of class
number nine of the Methodist Fplsco
pal Sunday school. This eiilertalniueiit
will be a rare tleat, as the artists are
all of well known ability. MM Cora M.
, Crllllli, us an elocutionist, Is recog
ni.eil as one of lho best ill tills part or
the slate. She will be assisted by .Mr.
! Joshua Johns, of Ihe Schubert quni
; telle, who will shortly leave for Wash
i liigtoli. P. '.. to slug lu tlm prcldent's
ihuicli. She will al-so be assisted hy
, other artists of a high order. Miss Lulu
Ciiutitnuttiioiiml Miss lilluabelh fiif.
The programme will consist of tin- fol
lowing. Vocal solo, silei'ted. Joshua
Julius; Ueadltms, .Michael ntio.
Roll." (Jules Veinel. "Jim." Oer
iriule Xoitott, "Piillcull Love. Making."
Anon, Miss Cm, i M. Urllliti: Vucul'sulo,
selected, Joshua Johns; Dilsarle poses.
Miss Lulu Coiistaiilln: readings.
"LiiM'u," Ucpl''VS, "Aunt JU-liSNi on
Hoys," Anon, "Tunnel," durdotlo, "'J'hu
First i.jtturrcl." Ti imyson. "Coiifuiid.''
Ilopklu.tou Smiih. Miss Cora M. lirlf
tln; Micnl solo "Thine" Sir. Johns;
pantomime, "Nearer. My Hod lo
'J lice," Miss Lulu Coiistanilne; retul
il,;,'H, "Lu ill, the li'urbiii'U"; "iillW
Salvauir. Wen," .Miss Coiil M. Olilllll,
AOOSIC,
Mrs. T. M. Siearns, ut l'ecl;yIlo,
speiil Sunday Willi relatives in town.
The Kpworll' League business meel
lag of tho Methodist UplKcopnl chinch
will be held at tho homo of .Miss Car
lie Sluorhinr this cvcnlny.
Mt ssrs. Pelberl Knapp and John
Pi ail left yesterday for PhllucU Ipliia,
wheru they have accepietl poslilous.
The Alissi s Maud Smith and Kthel
TrewelUtH aiiendud Prof. Haydn JOvaas'
K-cltal at Sil.'iitou lasl eveiiiuM.
Picluics were taken of the Moosio
High school pnplis yeslcrday after-.
iii'Uii.
iicmiett lodge, No. 'Ml, Independent
(toiler of (idd Fellow, on Friday
evening elected tile following olllceis:
Noble grand, Thomas Patterson; vleo
4 J 4 4 $ t ?
FRANK M, MOVER,
Contractor and Builder,
020 PENN AVENUE,
Jobbing of all kinds promptly
intended to.
1NIIMATKH nii:t!ltl'UM,V MJIIMinT.P.
THE HOME SUPPLY CO.
llcl.ilU fiirnllnip, liciMlnff anil lloor coming
for null ut wliuk'Nili! pricui at
7S4 W. LBCKAWANN AVE,, 8CRHNTON.
MATCHES. CLOCKS, JEMELHY
IINI'AIHINO A Sl'lll'IALTV.
F. GROSS, 4S2 SPRUCE,
JAMES J, MURRAY,
Superior to t,p Hunt ,t LVmicII Co., In tin
mill pluct tiii'tnl work uml i colli., tlon. t'.ulon
liirn.iiv, i.p.ilrt mid tiiu-Ml Ih, work ii
sn l.ilt.V. No. I.1J l.ieliH.mn.i au-iiuo.
l'Al b i:SIl'. M7 WASHINGTON AVKN'l Ii.
d TEAM DYE WCRKS.
nnd l'u lull lliy Clp.intm; nml Urlltii'lnns
(JoihU called tin- ami iloliirirrl,
Tplpplioni' i-oiinritliin.
MONEY TO
LOAN AT
LOW RATES
AT
S. RADIN'S
123 PKNNAVE
ALEX. HAY,
HOUSE, SIB1 AND
DECORATIVE
PAINTER
AND
PAPER HANQER,
321 "ULBf-RRY 3'.
WOLF &
MCLANE,
322
ADAMS AVE.
Easter
WENZBL
Pinoiie.il Plumbers
Tinner ami l.ulU
Ins. I'liniapi-t n Spc
v 1 a 1 t v. Ucpn Ii I tie;
piomptly ilono. 210
Ailnnii ait;., Scran
ton, I'.i.
VJiLsON S COMPANY.
l-'.iln..ii.ilili! Tjiltiit (Hotel .leini.vn lluiMlne).
''' siii'iiii' -treet, S)-i.inton, l'a. Suits prt'Mtl,
:'.") ii-ins p.mts pies-oil. 10 (onK I lullilliK ic
ImiipiI, tailed fur anil ilolUciotl. New I'Iioiip, a.OJ
8 H. A. RIEFENBERG.
5 I'linnlniic, Tinning ami lle.iliiur. Solo aaeut
l"r llo'.vaiil I inn no
Ti'lcplinne 1)1-' al7 l.lml"n lrtol.
THE CHEAPEST
ltit ami iiilpkol pl.up In tlio dly lo Ii.iip
--nil llol.- ll'.eil; up iim' notliln? 1ml U.ik
'I .hi l.i.itlier ami lirst t-la-s uoikni.mdilp.
127 l.imleii ftioot, oppo-ite posti-lllce.
DR. E. V. BEARDSLEY,
DENTIST.
I'oiinuli Willi Mr. Hill. 321 SPRUCE ST.
MRS. SARA ALLYN.
MANICURE.
CHIROPODIST AND
SCALP TREATMENT
will ivnioie April I funii t'oiui'-ll tluildini: lo !
.Vil .mil o'JI, M".iis lluililin'.
grand, Horace If. French: recording?
secretary, lleorge Tn-gellas; Irusttc, C
S. Snyder; lepresentative to grand
lodge, c. S. Snyder.
Miss Jessie Itessler. of Wilkes-darre,
spent Sunday with Iricnds in town.
John liurns lufl ycslerduy for Day
Ion, ., where be will play ball wil'i
Hie club at that place.
James Allemus is cunliued to lil
home Willi tonsilitls.
DALT0N.
ltev. A. W. Cooper and Uc . ISolicrt
It. Tliompson exchanged pulplls on
Sunday morning.
.Miss Henrietta Decker, who has been
ill. is improving'.
Airs. Harrison Whitman is scriniislv
ill at her home with pneumonia.
The funeral of (icoige Klttenger, who
died on Thursday lust, aged ' years
was held at his late home Sundae
morning at IUJ o'clock, ltev. A.
Cooper bad charge of the service.
John SwarU is expecting lo nun
to Scraiilou soon.
A. L. Cooper, of Wesleyntl unlwr
ally, is spending his vacation with In
parents here. .Mr. Cooper is it. ineinbei'
of the .s.-ninr class and will gradual'
in June.
James P. Dickson lias been making
Improvement'! about hl'ti rcsiileiici bet
preparatory to his moving Ills Inuiily
from Scraiilou here lor the sumim '
Mrs. W. A. Peaa has gone to Nor
folk, Va., to spend some lime with In
son, Walter Clark Dean, who Is all
electrician in the navy yard Hieie
This evening lite Kpworth Kagii of
the .Methodist clmri h will hold iheli
legular monthly business meeting In
stead of the usual literary prograiuiin
Hie llieinlicl'S of Hie Junior le.lglp- will
render Faster execiscs. . Ijmie luiicb
boxes will he sold with Knslcr soave
i.irs in caeli.
A mooting of the olllclal board of Hi
Alcllioillst church will be held on
Thursday evening at the close of the
prayer service.
Mrs. Truesibile, who Is Hie ga st or
her niece, Mrs. O. P. Slull, is quite II1
!te. II. J. Wlmleii, l. D., of Carbon
dale, will leituie on "Hard Tillies' In
the daptlst I'liuixh on Filday evenim
of thin wed; under (he auspices of tic
Women's christian Temperance unluii
of ibis -place. No iidmlshloii will b
charged, but an ol'l'iritig will be taken.
,lss llattle Jackson, who has been
making Iter home for nearly two Near
Willi Mrs. .Mary Katou, will leavo to
morrow lo live with her parents In Fast
Lemon.
The farmi'i'ii nnil other III till Moin
ily are rejoicing that the tliuatiiiei'
coal strike him been averted. U -Imped
labor and capital troulili.i win
dually end without strikes
Wcseott Smith, a life-long and hiijlil
esteemed resident of this place ill' d a
I o'clock Monday morning from .in u
tack of pneumonia, uged ti.l yiars. Il
ls survived by lle children. . !'
Smith, M. 1 1. Smith. N. II- Snilih, of
Pulton; Mrs. Isabella l'.iit-rsop. or
La Plume, and Mrs. Carrie A. Patter
son, of FlooiUlle. His wile tiled fotii
years ago, Daring the time of the Slv
Principle Itaplist church he was an ai -the
member of li. ills life's oeatioi.
was that of farmer. His funeral wP
be held In tlm Palton dapll&l tliuiti
Wednesday morning at 11 o'i lock. It' v
Hubert It. Tlnimpfcoii will lu.v - Iiuik
of the services.
The two children of i'Jnunj liiirtluor
are itultu III-
riouriiiR' Mills Consolidated.
lit I.M'ludte Wile fit-in llo Woi-nUiil I'l.v.
I'iil.ldeliliii, Apul I -Tin' iiiiuulliijlluii ol
piai-lUallo all t lie Hour mill- in Uus et'idn
M,i4 loiuploleil toiii.i will. Hie luiiMei lo (no .
i, uml-. of Hi i-IJl-- ol .I.IHH'-, Miloiiiui-U u
ll.Hil-inili.'. I'.i.. pt' il.e I'.lMou null, jini if
le.iii'X by Hi'' "'lii-i pUeoiw ,,( Hit.- Si-oloii I-loin
ing Udl i-ouipju., lu lho :.-.-uim MiiluiK oo I
p. ill lo. 'I lie loudileiutloii lunieil ill uu il''in
u.i, nominal, lull Ilic iiunui' lamn.i livl -n '
i.uuld im)i.itt' y.'iin.nni) u tho ainoum ii.hi.
To Prevent Pneumonia and Grip
l.i.N,illU' I1iuiiioi;u1iiIih iiinou Ihe u- '
.- "i